Serial Number 701100 and Above
PN-55191 (Rev. 11/29/2002)
REARMOUNT
RM550
RM660
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
Page 1: ...Serial Number 701100 and Above PN 55191 Rev 11 29 2002 REARMOUNT RM550 RM660 OPERATOR S MANUAL...
Page 2: ...Observe all safety information in this manual and safety decals on the equipment For service your authorized WOODS dealer has trained mechanics genuine WOODS service parts and the necessary tools and...
Page 3: ...side Back Cover REPLACEMENT PARTS WARRANTY Back Cover SPECIFICATIONS RM550 RM660 3 Point Hitch Category I Category I Cutting Width 60 72 Cutting Height Range 1 5 6 1 5 6 Shipping Weight Approximate 50...
Page 4: ...ossible inline production changes your machine may vary slightly in detail We reserve the right to redesign and change the machines as may be necessary without notification WARNING J Some illustration...
Page 5: ...5 16 110 149 170 230 240 325 3 4 1 1 8 192 261 297 403 420 569 7 8 1 5 16 306 416 474 642 669 907 1 1 1 2 467 634 722 979 1020 1383 SAE Grade 8 6 Radial Dashes SAE Grade 5 3 Radial Dashes SAE Grade 2...
Page 6: ...oove J Power unit must be equipped with ROPS or ROPS CAB and seat belt Keep seat belt securely fastened Falling off power unit can result in death from being run over or crushed Keep foldable ROPS sys...
Page 7: ...ower the 3 point hitch and all raised components to the ground operate valve levers to release any hydraulic pressure set parking brake stop engine remove key and unfasten seat belt J Lower implement...
Page 8: ...4 MODEL NO SERIAL NO YR OF MFG MASS KG ID NO OREGON IL U S A DANGER SHIELD MISSING Do not operate Put shield on 18867 A SHIELD MISSING DO NOT OPERATE PUT SHIELD ON DANGER 18869 B ROTATING DRIVELINE C...
Page 9: ...le ROPS systems in locked up position at all times H Buckle Up Keep seat belt securely fastened H Allow no riders RAISED EQUIPMENT CAN DROP AND CRUSH H Before working underneath follow all instruction...
Page 10: ...8 PN 55191 4 22 99 NOTES Rev 6 6 2002...
Page 11: ...is properly blocked and secured Never place any part of the body underneath equipment or between moveable parts even when the engine has been turned off Hydraulic sys tem leak down hydraulic system f...
Page 12: ...eck rail Adjust using tractor 3 point arm leveling device Best mowing results will be obtained with front of mower level with or slightly lower than the rear Cutting height is controlled with tractor...
Page 13: ...caster wheel arm This will place the caster wheels in their highest position and provide the lowest cutting height for the mower Raise mower with tractor hydraulics to 16 at dimension C or maximum he...
Page 14: ...ation All hardware should be checked regularly to maintain proper torque It is a good practice to check mower before each operation to ensure all hardware is secure Operating Technique Power for opera...
Page 15: ...tting Uneven Terrain WARNING J Do not operate on steep slopes J Do not stop start or change directions suddenly on slopes J Use extreme care and reduce ground speed on slopes and rough terrain J Watch...
Page 16: ...mounted unit will be anchored to minimize side to side and front to rear movement For the mounted unit tighten tractor lower 3 point arm anti sway mechanisms to prevent side to side movement When blo...
Page 17: ...5 6 10 11 Ref No Description Frequency 1 Front U Joint 8 hours 2 Slip Joint 1 location on shaft access through slot 8 hours 3 Rear U Joint 8 hours 4 Right Spindle Access through slot 24 hours 5 Center...
Page 18: ...e around idler F and connect idler spring to lug on deck 5 Grasp belt between spindle pulley E spring loaded idler F and spindle pulley D Pull spring loaded idler with belt to obtain enough belt lengt...
Page 19: ...blade Install two cup washers 6 washer 5 and blade 4 on cap screw Install cap screw and blade assembly into spindle Torque cap screw to 170 lbs ft Remove blade wrench from pulley Replace belt shields...
Page 20: ...of spindle housing is the short portion To minimize wear bearing cups cones and sleeves are press fit to shaft and will require a press or similar device for removal When disassembling support housing...
Page 21: ...f lubricant to bottom seal 2 and install with spring up toward center of housing Place bottom seal squarely on housing Select a piece of pipe or tubing with an OD that will set on outside edge of seal...
Page 22: ...Form A Gasket is a registered trademark of the Permatex Corporation Loctite is a registered trademark of the Loctite Corporation Remove drive belt from drive sheave Remove gear stand from mower Remov...
Page 23: ...bore and press output shaft seal 21 into housing until it seats against housing shoulder Coat inner portion of seal with grease Thread stake nut 23 onto shaft 15 in through seal 21 Tighten until nut i...
Page 24: ...is a critical dimension and must be held Remove gear stand and adjust drive pulley as needed Add or subtract shim washers under idler pulley to align with drive pulley Tighten gear stand hardware Fill...
Page 25: ...ul not to disturb needle bearings Insert another bearing cup directly across from first cup and press in as far as possible with hand pressure Trap cups in vise and apply pressure Be sure journal cros...
Page 26: ...to cut that part Slow ground speed of tractor of grass pressed down by path but keep engine running at full of tractor tires PTO rpm Cutting lower will help Adjust tractor tire spacing if possible Dul...
Page 27: ...d edges on belt Belt misaligned Re align belt Be sure belt does not cover rub any other part while running Pulley misalignment Inspect to ensure belt is running in center of backside idler Shim idler...
Page 28: ...parts lists and exploded view drawings ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE Remove bolt from gearbox clip to pivot link Remove clip from gearbox and reinstall bolt to cover Remove bolt securing left side of deck to shi...
Page 29: ...21 Rear Caster Assembly 1 Driveline 2 QD Yoke 3 5 16 NC x 3 4 Hex head cap screw GR5 10 9 8 M5518 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 4 5 16 Standard flat washer 5 Counter cone shield 6 Gearbox input shaft 7 Anti rotation...
Page 30: ...sult in damage Install sleeve 3 on mounting pins and retain with Klik pin Optional Front Roller Installation Figure 25 Insert four carriage bolts 7 through the front mower frame from inside out as sho...
Page 31: ...nd tighten Tighten locknuts 13 on cap screws 11 Move discharge chute to the down position place washer on stud and tighten locknut Put left front arm 4 on left front end of deck as shown Insert five c...
Page 32: ...the horizontal gear shaft is covered Replace the fill plug Pre Delivery Check List DEALER RESPONSIBILITY Inspect the mower thoroughly after assembly to be certain it is set up properly before deliver...
Page 33: ...N FRAME ASSEMBLY RM550 32 33 RM660 34 35 MOUNTING ASSEMBLY RM550 36 37 RM660 38 GEARBOX ASSEMBLY 40 DRIVESHAFT 41 BLADE SPINDLE ASSEMBLIES 42 FRONT GAUGE WHEEL 43 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT FRONT ROLLER ASSEM...
Page 34: ...L SET 23 ENGLISH SAFETY DECAL SET 24 FRENCH SAFETY DECAL SET 38 6 37 31 5 7 37 38 36 33 35 34 9 8 46 10 46 41 11 12 43 47 21 54 50 13 14 43 20 46 17 32 45 40 42 15 57 56 55 49 25 16 25 18 48 43 19 1 8...
Page 35: ...al set 25 65577 4 75 Bore x 1 415 flange bearing with groove for heavy duty wheel 26 34466 2 3 4 x 1 38 x 1 5 Roller bearing for heavy duty wheel or or 26 19756 2 3 4 x 1 38 x 2 5 Roller bearing for p...
Page 36: ...3 37 11 35 34 9 8 10 46 41 12 43 28 27 28 29 21 54 50 13 14 43 11 47 8 19 1 8 43 39 40 44 41 45 40 42 15 57 56 55 46 17 32 18 48 43 49 25 16 25 26 4 3 2 51 52 53 22 COMPLETE ENGLISH DECAL SET 23 ENGLI...
Page 37: ...earing with groove for heavy duty wheel 26 19756 2 3 4 x 1 38 x 2 5 Roller bearing for pneumatic wheel or or 26 34466 2 3 4 x 1 38 x 1 5 Roller bearing for heavy duty wheel Ref Part No No No Used Desc...
Page 38: ...36 PN 55191 4 22 99 RM550 MOUNTING ASSEMBLY CD4304Bc 53 52 51 50 49 18 17 1 3 4 5 7 48 4 14 8 2 9 32 10 31 37 33 36 44 45 47 46 13 15 4 35 42 6 6 11 12 16 35 41 43 36 35 Rev 6 6 2002...
Page 39: ...d counter cone 18 36986 1 PTO Hanger bracket HARDWARE Ref Part No No Description 31 10378 1 4 NC x 1 Hex head cap screw GR5 Ref Part No No Description 32 28713 3 8 x 3 8 x 1 Key 33 855 1 2 Extra heavy...
Page 40: ...with nuts and lockwasher 16 64814 1 Pipe 1 2 schedual 40 x 2 75 17 51849 1 Shield counter cone 18 36986 1 Bracket PTO hanger HARDWARE Ref Part No No Description 31 10378 1 4 NC x 1 Hex head cap screw...
Page 41: ...ont roller bracket 9 1006418 2 4 x 7 37 Roller 10 35193 2 Bearing Obtain Locally 8 3 2 9 7 4 4 5 6 10 10 CD6160 QUICK HITCH OPTIONAL 2 3 1 5 6 5 7 5 5 5 8 9 5 A 4 1 2 x 4 3 4 HHCS M6080 Ref Part No No...
Page 42: ...cover 10 GA x 6 1 x 6 9 15 15878 1 Gear shaft 1 63 x 9 5 x 17T 16 11114 2 Bearing cone LM501349 17 11115 2 Bearing cup LM501310 18 19074 1 Gearbox housing Flange mount with cups 19 11115 2 Bearing cu...
Page 43: ...6 40584 1 Female drive tube oval 7 40573 1 Inboard yoke female drive tube 12 40776 2 Bearing ring 13 40777 2 Anti rotation chain 14 40778 2 Screw 17 40779 1 Grease zerk 18 40780 1 Guard support beari...
Page 44: ...9 30 Grease fitting for left spindle 10 18959 1 1 8F x 1 8M PTF 45 Grease fitting Obtain Locally RM660 BLADE SPINDLE ASSEMBLY Ref Part No No No Used Description 1 18844 CW Blade spindle assembly in cl...
Page 45: ...660 Right front caster wheel arm includes item 20 5 67407 2 Compression spring 6 34466 2 3 4 x 1 38 x 1 5 Roller bearing for heavy duty wheel or or 6 19756 2 3 8 x 1 38 x 2 5 Roller bearing for pneuma...
Page 46: ...y Back Cover Specifications 1 Table of Contents 1 Warranty Inside Back Cover OPERATION Attaching Mower to Tractor 10 Cutting Height Adjustment 10 Front Gauge Wheel Interference Check 11 Front Roller O...
Page 47: ...se within thirty 30 days after such defect or noncompliance is discovered or should have been discovered routed through the dealer and distributor from whom the purchase was made transportation charge...
Page 48: ...overed routed through the dealer and distributor from whom the purchase was made transportation charges prepaid WOODS shall complete such repair or replacement within a reasonable time after WOODS rec...
